A row of HiON charging pillars along an open city parking lot, with a downtown skyline behind them in morning light
World’s First Fueling Infrastructure Franchise

Pioneer the New American Fueling Infrastructure.

HiON is the world’s first fueling infrastructure franchise — an operator-light infrastructure business built on the most established EV charging network in the United States.

Become a Franchisee
The Inflection

The Electric Revolution Is Here.

The transition to electric mobility is happening now, independent of political cycles. Millions of EVs already on the road require massive infrastructure expansion. HiON exists to build it — faster than anyone else, on the most trusted network in the world.

The HiON pillar, the orange Hi badge glowing on an orange field
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112,000

NEW DC fast-charging ports needed by 2030

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52%

Tesla’s US fast-charging market share

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4,000

HiON’s target from a 112,000-port market

National Network

Why Tesla?

52%US Market Share
Dominant, unchallenged network
99.9%Uptime
The gold standard in reliability
Universal (NACS)
Serves ALL EVs, not just Teslas
V4 Technology
Plug-and-play, auto-billing, up to 500kW
Built-In Traffic
Listed in every Tesla nav system
Tesla isn’t just the leading EV brand — 81% of EV-considering consumers name Tesla as the charging brand they’re most aware of.
Tesla Network

The EV charging transition is the infrastructure opportunity of our generation.

36,495
US charging ports
99.9%
Uptime
In 1905, someone built the first gas station. The biggest opportunity of the 21st century is building its replacement.
1905
First gas station
Now
Your opportunity
Two Paths

Two Ways to Win.

For Operators

Own a Location.

Franchise investment from ~$550K. Minimal on-site staffing. No inventory. Recurring-revenue product on the national network known for reliability.

~$550K
Initial Investment
Recurring Revenue
EVs return to charge
Operator-Light
Tesla runs the station
0–1
Employees
For Property Owners

Host a Charging Site.

The Destination Play

The average charging session is 20–30 minutes. A charging site on your property can attract new visitors to your store, restaurant, or co-tenants during charging sessions.

QSRCoffeeConvenienceCar WashRetailHotel
The Proof

Why this works.

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No Employees

Tesla software and HiON handle all operations.
02

No Inventory

You sell electricity, delivered instantly.
03

Recurring Revenue

EV drivers return again and again.
04

Tied to EV Adoption

Demand grows with the installed EV base, not discretionary spending.
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Operator-Light

Tesla operates the station; minimal on-site staffing required.
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First-Mover Advantage

White space is enormous right now.
Roster

The Team.

Bill O’Connor

Bill O’Connor

Co-Founder & CFO

Jim Frank

Jim Frank

Co-Founder & CEO

Joe Lewis

Joe Lewis

COO

A light grey Rivian R1S parked between two HiON pillars on a pine-forest road, each wearing the glowing orange Hi badge
On the national network known for reliability

One network. Every EV.

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Ready to build the infrastructure of tomorrow?

The best locations are being claimed now. First-movers capture capacity, real estate, and market share.